About the role#
This internship offers hands-on experience in agricultural finance. You will work alongside professionals who serve farmers, ranchers, and rural communities across Texas. The program focuses on building professional connections and developing practical skills in the appraisal process.
What you'll do#
- Assist with property analysis and prepare sales documentation for database entry.
- Gain insight into the work of loan officers, analysts, appraisers, and administrators.
- Engage in tours of agricultural operations and visit various Capital Farm Credit offices.
- Shadow professionals across different roles to learn about the organization.
- Inspect property, collect and analyze sales, and conclude a value estimate on a non-complex property.
- Develop a working knowledge of systems and technology used in agricultural lending.
- Build relationships with employees and executive leaders.
- Complete a summer project and present your work to the executive leadership team.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, or a related field.
- Junior, senior, or graduate student standing by the start of the internship.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Ability to work full-time and in-person.
- Reliable transportation and residency within a reasonable commuting distance of the assigned office.
- Preferred qualifications include an anticipated graduation date in Fall 2027 or Spring 2028, previous financial industry experience, strong communication skills, and demonstrated initiative.
Location & details#
- Location: College Station, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site, full-time.
About Capital Farm Credit
Capital Farm Credit is a rural lending cooperative based in College Station, Texas. Founded in 1916, it provides credit and financial services to farmers, ranchers, and agribusinesses. The organization operates across 192 counties in Texas through nearly 70 credit offices. It maintains a staff of 501 to 1,000 employees.
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